Regional Distribution Center Ops Leader

American Tire Distributors; Illinois; On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

American Tire Distributors is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee the Regional Distribution Center operations, coordinating inbound containers, inventory receiving, and efficient distribution to distribution centers. The role emphasizes leadership of Area Managers, safety, and continuous improvement across processes.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of related experience, including 2-3 years in supervision.

Qualifications

• Data-driven mindset with ability to analyze trends and generate reports.
• Familiarity with policy development and compliance.
• Strong planning, organizing, and prioritization skills.
• Experience documenting and reporting operational performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead Area Managers and supervise operations to meet daily RDC goals.
• Plan warehousing activities and optimize productivity and service levels.
• Maintain inventory integrity with tight variance control (<2%).
• Promote safety by enforcing OSHA, DOT, and company policies.
• Oversee onboarding, training and performance evaluation of staff.

Skills

Data Collection and Analysis

Policy & Procedures

Planning & Organizing

Review and Reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

American Tire Distributors is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee the Regional Distribution Center operations, coordinating inbound containers, inventory receiving, and efficient distribution to distribution centers. The role emphasizes leadership of Area Managers, safety, and continuous improvement across processes.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of related experience, including 2-3 years in supervision.